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Walter Johnson of the Washington Senators, as depicted by Frank Rutledge Leet, a cartoonist for TheNewspaper Enterprise Association, as well as the author of a number of children’s books, including one called, “When Santa was Late.”

In 1912 and 1913 he provided caricatures for a number of articles featuring players telling their favorite baseball stories. In addition to Johnson, Leet created images of Johnson’s teammate Germany Schaefer: